Bristle Oats - Green manure
gr78 (Avena strigosa)
Vigorous plant for intertilling, adapted to most soils and drought tolerant. Early fast growth reduces nematodes. Neutral green manure, good for mixed cropping and crop rotation.
Vigorous plant for intertilling, adapted to most soils and drought tolerant. Early fast growth reduces nematodes. Neutral green manure, good for mixed cropping and crop rotation.
Variety-specific characteristics
| Seed rate | 0.8-1 kg/100m² |
|---|---|
| Height | 80-100 cm |
| Lifespan | annual |
| Hardy | no |
| Avena strigosa | |
| Nutrient requirements | manuring not necessary |
| Sowing depth | 3-5 cm |